Mojarra
Eugerres plumieri
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Gerreidae
- Genus
- Eugerres
Where to Find
Found in 21 diving areas across 15 countries and 4 regions.
- Bimini, Bahamas - 26 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 7 records
- Varadero, Cuba - 1 records
- Bayahibe & La Romana, Dominican Republic - 1 records
- Sosua & Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - 1 records
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica - 5 records
- Diamond Rock, Martinique - 4 records
- Saint-Pierre, Martinique - 4 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 11 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 2 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 2 records
- Ambergris Caye, Belize - 21 records
- Caribbean Coast, Guatemala - 3 records
- Roatán, Honduras - 3 records
- Corn Islands, Nicaragua - 7 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 20 records
- Florida Keys, United States - 51 records
- Salvador & Bahia, Brazil - 3 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 87939 records
- Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela - 3 records
- Morrocoy & Chichiriviche, Venezuela - 2 records